sinclair broadcast group -a (SBTA) Details

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., a diversified television broadcasting company, owns and operates, programs, or provides sales services to television stations in the United States. It broadcasts free over-the-air programming, such as network provided programs, news produced locally, local sporting events, programming from program service arrangements, syndicated entertainment programs, and other locally produced programs. The company owns and provides programming and operating services pursuant to local marketing agreements, or provides sales services pursuant to outsourcing agreements to 164 stations in 79 markets, which broadcast 373 channels. It also offers sign design and fabrication services; and security alarm monitoring and bulk acquisition services. In addition, the company invests in various real estate ventures, including developmental land, and operating commercial and multi-family residential real estate properties and apartments, as well as in private equity and structured debt/mezzanine financing investment funds. Further, it manufactures and services television broadcast antennas and transmitters. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Hunt Valley, Maryland.

sinclair broadcast group -a (SBTA) Key Developments

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. announced that Bill Bradley has been named General Manager of WHP-TV (CBS) in the Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York, PA market. Mr. Bradley will also be responsible for the oversight of WLYH-TV (CW), which is programmed by Sinclair under a time brokerage agreement. The announcement was made by Steve Marks, Co-Chief Operating Officer of Sinclair's television group. Mr. Bradley most recently served as Director of Sales at Sinclair's WWMT-TV (CW) in Grand Rapids/Kalamazoo, MI since 2008. From 2004 to 2007, he was the Director of Sales at Comcast Spotlight in Grand Rapids, MI.

Michael Eisner's Tornante Company And Sinclair Broadcast Group Form Joint Venture to Develop, Produce and Distribute Original First-Run Syndicated Programming

Jun 29 15

The Tornante Company and Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. announced the formation of a joint venture that will acquire, create, develop, produce and distribute first-run syndicated television programming. The new venture, Tornante-Sinclair LLC, which will be owned 50% by The Tornante Company and 50% by Sinclair Television Group, Inc, will immediately begin development on a wide range of first-run syndication television programming that will bring a unique take to talk shows, game shows, and court shows as well as comedy. With creative development overseen by Tornante Television, Sinclair's extensive distribution platform offers a significant launch pad for programming owned by the new company.

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. announced that Laura Wolf has been named General Manager of KVII-TV (ABC) and its simulcast station, KVIH-TV (ABC), in Amarillo, Texas. Ms. Wolf most recently served as General Manager of Sinclair's KHQA-TV (CBS/ABC (D2)) in Quincy, IL/Hannibal, MO/Keokuk, IA since 2014. From 2010 to 2014, she was the Market Manager at KVEO-TV (NBC) in Brownsville/McAllen, TX. Beginning in 2000, she joined KPEJ-TV (FOX) in Odessa/Midland, TX as the General Sales Manager and was later promoted to General Manager.

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